Elston, a dermatologist, presents an illustrated guide for dermatologists in practice and training and physicians in infectious disease that covers the diagnosis of common bacterial, fungal, viral, and tropical and exotic skin infections, as well as the recognition of arthropods that are common causes of bites, stings, and infections. Chapters are organized by clinical entity and include color photos and descriptions, and contributors work in dermatology and clinical studies in the US and Colombia. The volume is a reprint from 2011 that is newly available in the US. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)